5 Questions
What type of reactivity is displayed by the carbonyl group?
Nucleophilic attack on the carbon
In which chapter is the method of making new C–C bonds using electrophilic attack on carbonyl compounds discussed?
Chapter 26
What is the best way of making new C–C bonds according to the text?
Reactions involving nucleophilic attack on the carbon of the carbonyl
What type of attack does the carbonyl compound undergo when making new C–C bonds?
Electrophilic attack
What is the focus of Chapter 28 in the text?
Retrosynthetic analysis
Test your knowledge of alkylation of enolates with this quiz. Explore connections to arriving at enols and enolates, electrophilic addition to alkenes, nucleophilic substitution reactions, conjugate additions, and forming C-C bonds using carbonyl compounds as nucleophiles.
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